Delegates from around the world convened in Nice, France, last week to discuss a range of ocean priorities, including the ...

This story was supported by the Pulitzer Center’s Ocean Reporting Network, where Elizabeth Claire Alberts is a fellow. NICE, ...

Founded in 1972 following the landmark UN Conference on the Human Environment, UNEP was conceived to monitor the state of the environment, inform policy making with science and coordinate responses to ...

More than 20 new marine protected areas in coastal waters were announced at the third U.N. ocean conference this week.

A global oceans summit wrapped up Friday with world leaders taking major steps toward marine protection and vowing a showdown ...

The UN Ocean conference in southern France ended on Friday with some progress towards marine conservation and calls from ...

France claims victory as enough nations promise to ratify the high seas treaty despite opposition from Trump’s America.

The Third UN Oceans Conference (UNOC3), together with the preceding special events: the One Ocean Science Congress, the ...

The declaration – together with bold voluntary commitments by States and other entities – constitutes the Nice Ocean Action Plan, successfully concluding the five-day Conference with a boost to ...

Costa Rica has protected 30 percent of its marine territory, and the small Central American country wants more care for the ...